{"product_id":"9781399628006-on-the-eve-of-goodbye","title":"On the Eve of Goodbye","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom one of Korea's most esteemed and successful authors comes an unforgettable epistolary novel about creativity, belonging and human connection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFROM THE 2 MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003ePLEASE LOOK AFTER MOTHER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn three corners of the world, three women sit down to write letters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  In New Jersey, an older Korean American woman sits at home during a hurricane, her electricity and water cut off, branches and debris swirling outside her window. She lights candles against the dark and, in a letter to an old friend, reflects on a quiet life scarred by modern history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  In Germany, a younger Korean writer sits restlessly in a hotel room. She has come to this country to visit a dying friend who now cannot bear to be seen. Desperate to show how much she cares, she writes a letter recounting their deep friendship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  In coastal Jeju, an artist sits in a friend's bright, beautiful studio feeling wrung out with grief, to answer the letter she has been avoiding for many years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Weaving together the lives of three artists to explore creativity, belonging and human connection,\u003ci\u003e On the Eve of Goodbye\u003c\/i\u003e is a moving, wise and tender novel from one of Korea's most loved authors, about both the homes we live in and the homes that live in us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTRANSLATED FROM KOREAN BY ANTON HUR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56585113403766,"sku":"9781399628006","price":12.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781399628006-on-the-eve-of-goodbye","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}